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They include Donatina, who sells doughnuts, and Sara Sushi, who specialises in Japanese cuisine.

The exclusive special edition "glitter" Shoppie named Gemma Stone was released on November 25th.

An Asda spokesman said: “There is always one toy which surprises us all by becoming the must-have Christmas present for children. This year it appears to be the Gemma Stone Shoppie.

“We knew there has been some great interest in the UK with the brand this year so when we had the opportunity to bring an exclusive edition to Asda, it was a no brainer. But we are still amazed by the demand for them and delighted that we’re able to play Santa for so many parents this year.”

ASDA

They are already being traded on eBay in the UK at up to £65

The Shopkins Gemma Stone Shoppie doll is inspired by the original Gemma Stone; a one-off Shopkin character made out of crystal, which sold last year for over £17,000 in a charity auction.